We zero tpidrro_el0 on return to the exception trampoline since it is
used as a scratch register during exception entry. When the entry
trampoline is being used, we can therefore avoid zeroing tpidrro_el0
in the context-switch for native tasks.
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.dea...@arm.com>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/process.c | 12 +++++-------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
index 2dc0f8482210..c2841bda60be 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/process.c
@@ -305,16 +305,14 @@ void tls_preserve_current_state(void)
static void tls_thread_switch(struct task_struct *next)
{
- unsigned long tpidr, tpidrro;
-
tls_preserve_current_state();
- tpidr = *task_user_tls(next);
- tpidrro = is_compat_thread(task_thread_info(next)) ?
- next->thread.tp_value : 0;
+ if (is_compat_thread(task_thread_info(next)))
+ write_sysreg(next->thread.tp_value, tpidrro_el0);
+ else if (arm64_kernel_mapped_at_el0())
+ write_sysreg(0, tpidrro_el0);
- write_sysreg(tpidr, tpidr_el0);
- write_sysreg(tpidrro, tpidrro_el0);
+ write_sysreg(*task_user_tls(next), tpidr_el0);
}
/* Restore the UAO state depending on next's addr_limit */
--
2.1.4
